News - Ballaghaderreen
Ballaghaderreen residents shape town’s future at workshop
The community-led process aims to develop a practical strategy for Ballaghaderreen, guided by residents, local stakeholders, and expert advice on design and funding.
Nov 9, 2025 15:26
Planning refused for west Roscommon battery storage system
Grid System Services Ltd had applied for a 10-year permission to develop the facility at Ballyoughter in Ballaghaderreen.
Nov 7, 2025 13:53
Around 100 people attend meeting to discuss future of Ballaghaderreen
Among the issues raised were dereliction, public realm works and social life.
Nov 7, 2025 13:32
Fury in Ballaghaderreen as illegal dumpers wreak havoc
Roscommon County Council says the incident is currently under investigation by its environment department.
Nov 4, 2025 13:20
Urgent appeals for caution in Roscommon as road deaths rise
Five people have died in crashes in the Shannonside region this year - four in Roscommon and one in Leitrim.
Oct 28, 2025 11:33
Funeral of popular Roscommon businessman taking place today
The late JamesTully operated Tully’s Bar in Frenchpark as well as The Fiddlers Elbow, and The Castle Nightclub in Ballaghaderreen.
Oct 23, 2025 07:56
Tributes paid following death of well-known Roscommon businessman
The late Mr Tully is survived by his wife Noreen, son Enda and daughter Edwina.
Oct 20, 2025 08:50
Roscommon quiz may be world's longest-running weekly quiz
Spells Bar in Ballaghaderreen run a weekly quiz on a Tuesday night.
Oct 19, 2025 13:46
Part 8 planning approved for Ballaghaderreen parking scheme
When completed, the scheme will consist of a new car park in 'The Plots' and additional parking at the eastern area of The Square.
Oct 15, 2025 07:39
Three new defibrillators up and running in Ballaghaderreen
Ballaghaderreen Town Team sourced the AED units with an allocation of funding through the Local Enhancement Programme.
Oct 14, 2025 13:40
Roscommon councillor welcomes €1 million boost to repurpose vacant sites
The allocation was announced this morning under the Rural and Regeneration Development Fund.
Oct 10, 2025 17:17
Former cathaoirleach hopes landmark Ballagh property becomes Lidl or Aldi
Local man Michael Scally would like to see a German discount supermarket open at the site.
Sep 16, 2025 12:54
Ballaghaderreen resident fears for family as Israel declares Gaza a combat zone
Sherin Al Sabbagh is an Irish citizen who works as a translator and tutor in Ballaghaderreen.
Aug 29, 2025 17:11
Concerns raised about new car park planned for Ballaghaderreen
Around 50 vehicles will be able to park in The Plots area, if the plans get the go-ahead.
Aug 28, 2025 13:20Shannonside Newsletter
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